CVE-2010-4342

N/A Unknown
Published: December 30, 2010 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

The aun_incoming function in net/econet/af_econet.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc6, when Econet is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) by sending an Acorn Universal Networking (AUN) packet over UDP.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=4e085e76cbe558b79b54cbab772f61185879bc64
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00002.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=129185496013580&w=2
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=129186011218615&w=2
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/09/1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/09/2
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/43291
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.37-rc6
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45321
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0375
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=4e085e76cbe558b79b54cbab772f61185879bc64
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00002.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=129185496013580&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=129186011218615&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/09/1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/09/2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/43291
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.37-rc6
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45321
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0375
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory

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Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
3.5%
88th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-476

Affected Vendors

linux suse

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